Sentence examples for called for adjournment from inspiring English sources
Democrats called for adjournment five times Tuesday, and Thompson promised more adjournment motions would be brought up in coming days.
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Costa Mesa) said repeatedly calling for adjournment was a tactic the minority was welcome to use to bring attention to an issue, but "I don't think it changes anybody's mind".
Philippe Le Ray, the MP making them, carried on, until the furious speaker of the house called for an adjournment for tempers to cool.
The document was saved at the last second by Miliband, who had rushed back from his hotel room to call for an adjournment.
He said approval would be "a tragedy" and called for a six-month adjournment to allow a community-backed scheme to be developed.
Kwame Raoul, a state senator who represents the city's South Side and was part of the negotiations, said he believed that the plan would be called for a vote in time for adjournment on Friday and that there was enough support to pass it in both chambers.
The loyalist Speaker of Hong Kong's legislature turned down an adjournment motion on 15 October submitted by Leung Kwok-hung that called for the release of Liu on grounds that such debate "lacked urgency and would not produce irreversible consequences".
Most of the cases result in an action called an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal, known in court parlance as A.C.D.'s, in which no penalty is imposed on the defendants if they are not arrested for a year.
When he finally broke down and Masipa called an adjournment, she rushed up to the witness box.
The new meeting chairman called the adjournment a "recess," meaning that the postponement did not require the shareholders in attendance to consent.
